If You Have Chest Pain You Need An EKG

Once a man reaches the age of 40 or so, the risk of heart disease increases. Chest pain and tightness that could be written off as muscular when you were in your 20s now has to be investigated as a possible sign of heart disease. One of the first tests you will get if you have chest pain is an EKG. What is an EKG and what is involved with getting the test?

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